Write stuff

Budding music writers listen up! This year’s Write Stuff music journalism course will return for its 17th edition, with workshops held at the Southbank Centre during the EFG London Jazz Festival’s opening and closing weekends, on 16-17 November and...

Jez Nelson and Chris Phillips open proceedings in time-honoured fashion by asking the sponsors’ tables to keep the noise down, and we’re off into the JazzFm Awards’ annual summation of the nexus of art and commerce.

Natalie Williams Soul Family opened the Thursday evening with 'C’est La Vie', her effortlessly sensual vocals kicked into life by the electric undercurrents from the two bass guitarists and drummer, the pianist honed the dissonance in between.